Neshkoro Wisconsin downtown looking south on WIS73 · Royalbroil / CC BY-SA 3.0Neshkoro Wisconsin sign looking south on WIS73 · Royalbroil / CC BY-SA 3.0Neshkoro Wisconsin church and cemetery · Royalbroil / CC BY-SA 3.0Neshkoro Area Fire Protection District · Royalbroil / CC BY-SA 3.0
Neshkoro is a small town of 418 in Wisconsin, with a median household income of $29,226
and a 4.5% unemployment rate.
Its cost of living index is 88 (US average = 100), which is
12% below the national average.
Strengths:
Neshkoro stands out for an affordable cost of living, below-average home prices.
Trade-offs:
No major red flags stand out in the available data. Whether Neshkoro is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Neshkoro city data on this page comes from official government sources —
the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.
Cost of Living
Index: 88.3
Neshkoro's overall cost of living index is 88.3,
where 100 represents the US national average.
Living in Neshkoro costs roughly 12% less than the average American city.
Metric
Neshkoro, WI
National Avg
Median Home Value
$118,900
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
$628
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
67.6%
65.9%
Median Household Income
$29,226
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Very Safe
Neshkoro's violent crime rate is 25.7 per 100,000 residents
— 93% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
25.7 /100k
Property Crime
520.1 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
Metric
Neshkoro, WI
National Avg
School District
N/A
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Elementary Schools
N/A
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Middle Schools
N/A
—
High Schools
N/A
—
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
12.9%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
94.9%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Neshkoro sees average highs of 26.2°F in January
and 81.5°F in July,
with 35.4 inches of annual precipitation
and 46.4 inches of snow per year.
Neshkoro's cost of living index is 88, where 100 is the national average.
That makes Neshkoro roughly 12% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage.
The median home price is $118,900 and median rent is $628/month.
Neshkoro's violent crime rate is 25.7 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 520.1 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
School district information is sourced from NCES Common Core of Data.
Neshkoro, WI has a population of 418, a median household income of $29,226, and an unemployment rate of 4.5%.
It offers below-average costs of living, which stretches take-home pay further than in most American cities. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.
Neshkoro averages 26.2°F in January and 81.5°F in July. Annual rainfall is 35.4 inches
with about 46.4 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
Neshkoro, WI is covered by 1 ZIP code: 54960.
The population of Neshkoro, Wisconsin is 418 with a median age of 57.5. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Neshkoro: cost of living index 88 (100 = US average), median home $118,900, median household income $29,226, crime index 14 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Neshkoro side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.
